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  • RAISING STEAM
    RAISING STEAM
    TERRY PRATCHETT
    'The world lives between those who say it cannot be done and those who say that it can . . . it's just a matter of thinking creatively.' Moist von Lipwig is a con man turned civil servant. As head of the Royal Bank and Post Office of Ankh-Morpork, he doesn't really want or need another job. But when the Patrician Lord Vetinari gives you a task, you do it or suffer the conseque...
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  • THE UNFINISHED BUSINESS OF EADIE BROWNE
    THE UNFINISHED BUSINESS OF EADIE BROWNE
    FREYA NORTH
    As the new Millennium beckons, Eadie is turning 30 with a marriage in tatters. She must travel back to where she once lived for a funeral she can't quite comprehend. As she journeys from the North to the South, from the present to the past, Eadie contemplates all that was then - and all that is now. 'You really must read this book. A rare and phenomenal life affirming read' DIN...
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  • THE PILLARS OF THE EARTH
    THE PILLARS OF THE EARTH
    KEN FOLLETT
    1135 and civil war, famine and religious strife abound. With his family on the verge of starvation, mason Tom Builder dreams of the day that he can use his talents to create and build a cathedral like no other. Philip, prior of Kingsbridge, is resourceful, but with money scarce he knows that for his town to survive it must find a way to thrive, and so he makes the decision to b...
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  • THE MAGICIAN'S LAND
    THE MAGICIAN'S LAND
    LEV GROSSMAN
    Quentin has been cast out of Fillory. Alone and adrift, he returns to Brakebills, the school of magic where it all began. But he can't hide from his past. His new path will take him through a world of grey and uncertain magic, from Antarctica to theenchanted Neitherlands. But all roads lead back to Fillory. The magical barriers are failing and the realm faces destruction. To sa...
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  • BONDS OF HERCULES
    BONDS OF HERCULES
    JASMINE MAS
    Featuring a first-print run exclusive foiled board design and full-colour endpapers, while supplies last! ??HERCULES IS BACK. AND YOU'RE BOUND TO LOVE HER.?? In this hotly anticipated follow-up to Jasmine Mas's instant NEW YORK TIMES and SUNDAY TIMES bestseller BLOOD OF HERCULES, the stakes are higher and the villains darker than ever... Every hero has their monsters. And Ale...
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  • FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON
    FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON
    DANIEL KEYES
    Charlie Gordon, IQ 68, is a floor sweeper and the gentle butt of everyone's jokes - until an experiment in the enhancement of human intelligence turns him into a genius. But then Algernon, the mouse whose triumphal experimental transformation preceded his, fades and dies, and Charlie has to face the possibility that his salvation was only temporary. Winner of the 1960 Hugo Aw...
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  • DADDY ISSUES
    DADDY ISSUES
    KATE GOLDBECK
    ???? If you loved Problematic Summer Romance and Wild Card, you'll LOVE Daddy Issues - this sweet and spicy age-gap single dad romance is bound to be your next obsession!???? Sam doesn't take much interest in Nick, a surprisingly cute single dad, when he first moves in next door. After all, she's 26, working a dead-end waitressing job, navigating a situationship that's both to...
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  • MY POLICEMAN
    MY POLICEMAN
    BETHAN ROBERTS
    It is in 1950s Brighton that Marion first catches sight of Tom. He teaches her to swim in the shadow of the pier and Marion is smitten - determined her love will be enough for them both. A few years later in Brighton Museum Patrick meets Tom. Patrick is besotted with Tom and opens his eyes to a glamorous, sophisticated new world. Tom is their policeman, and in this age it is sa...
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  • THIS SIDE OF PARADISE
    THIS SIDE OF PARADISE
    F. SCOTT FITZGERALD
    Amory Blaine, intent on rebelling against his staid, Midwestern upbringing, longs to acquire the patina of Eastern sophistication. In his quest for sexual and intellectual enlightenment, he progresses through a series of relationships, until he is cast out into the real world. ...
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  • TIME AND POWER
    TIME AND POWER
    CHRISTOPHER CLARK
    From the bestselling author of The Sleepwalkers, a book about how the exercise of power is shaped by different concepts of timeThis groundbreaking book presents new perspectives on how the exercise of power is shaped by different notions of time. Acclaimed historian Christopher Clark draws on four key figures from German history—Friedrich Wilhelm of Brandenburg-Prussia, Frederi...
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    21,25 €

  • DESERT SOLITAIRE
    DESERT SOLITAIRE
    EDWARD ABBEY
    'My favourite book about the wilderness' Cheryl Strayed, author of Wild In this shimmering masterpiece of American nature writing, Edward Abbey ventures alone into the canyonlands of Moab, Utah, to work as a seasonal ranger for the United States National Park Service. Living out of a trailer, Abbey captures in rapt, poetic prose the landscape of the desert; a world of terra...
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  • DON FERNANDO
    DON FERNANDO
    W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM
    A paean to Spain's golden age of enormous creative energy, Don Fernando begins with the vivid tale of Loyola's life and conversion, discusses the writings of St Teresa and the paintings of El Greco, and comments with sagacity and wit on such illustrious figures as Cervantes, Luis de Léon, Lope de Vega, Velasquez and the creator of Don Juan. ...
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  • SPAIN
    SPAIN
    SIMONE AND INÉS ORTEGA / FERRAN ADRIÀ / JAVIER MARISCAL
    The bestselling book on traditional and authentic Spanish home cooking, with 1,080 easy-to-follow recipesSpanish cooks have trusted and relied on this traditional home-cooking companion ever since it was first published over 40 years ago, with millions of copies sold to date. True to its original title (1080 recetas de cocina) it contains a comprehensive collection of 1,080 aut...
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    49,95 €

  • THIS EARTHLY GLOBE
    THIS EARTHLY GLOBE
    ANDREA DI ROBILANT
    'A dazzling tale, brilliantly told' Peter Frankopan 'Marries the intrigue of Europe's most powerful royal courts with the globe-trotting thrill of adventure and discovery' Sunday Telegraph, 5* review DURING THE AGE OF DISCOVERY, in the autumn of 1550, a little-known public servant in the Venetian government, Giovambattista Ramusio, anonymously published Navigationi et Viaggi...
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  • THE LIFE AND OPINIONS OF TRISTRAM SHANDY, GENTLEMAN
    THE LIFE AND OPINIONS OF TRISTRAM SHANDY, GENTLEMAN
    LAURENCE STERNE
    Endlessly digressive, boundlessly imaginative and unmatched in its absurd and timeless witLaurence Sterne's great masterpiece of bawdy humour and rich satire defies any attempt to categorize it, with a rich metafictional narrative that might classify it as the first 'postmodern' novel. Part novel, part digression, its gloriously disordered narrative interweaves the birth and li...
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  • THE BURIED GIANT
    THE BURIED GIANT
    KAZUO ISHIGURO
    *Kazuo Ishiguro's new novel Klara and the Sun is now available* The Romans have long since departed, and Britain is steadily declining into ruin. The Buried Giant begins as a couple, Axl and Beatrice, set off across a troubled land of mist and rain in the hope of finding a son they have not seen for years. They expect to face many hazards - some strange and other-worldly - bu...
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  • THE FINAL STRIFE
    THE FINAL STRIFE
    SAARA EL-ARIFI
    In the first book of a visionary fantasy trilogy with its roots in the mythology of Africa and Arabia that "sings of rebellion, love, and the courage it takes to stand up to tyranny" (Samantha Shannon, author of The Priory of the Orange Tree), three women band together against a cruel empire that divides people by blood. "A game-changing new voice in epic fantasy . . . There ar...
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  • ALL OF US VILLAINS
    ALL OF US VILLAINS
    AMANDA FOODY / CHRISTINE LYNN HERMAN
    A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAn Indie Bestseller!An Indie Next Pick! The blockbuster co-writing debut of Amanda Foody and C. L. Herman, All of Us Villains begins a dark tale of ambition and magick... You Fell in Love with the Victors of the Hunger Games.Now Prepare to Meet the Villains of the Blood Veil. The Blood Moon rises. The Blood Veil falls. The Tournament begins. Every ge...
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  • MACBETH
    MACBETH
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    The authoritative edition of Macbeth from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for students and general readers.In 1603, James VI of Scotland ascended the English throne, becoming James I of England. London was alive with an interest in all things Scottish, and Shakespeare turned to Scottish history for material. He found a spectacle of...
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    8,75 €

  • A DAY OF FALLEN NIGHT
    A DAY OF FALLEN NIGHT
    SAMANTHA SHANNON
    'A magnificent, sweeping epic' JENNIFER SAINT, Sunday Times-bestselling author of ARIADNE'Shannon is simply a master of the genre' C. S. PACAT, New York Times-bestselling author of DARK RISE'A tremendous triumph' LONDON SHAH, award-winning author of the LIGHT OF THE ABYSS series____________________A return to the world of Samantha Shannon's Sunday Times and New York Times-bests...
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  • KING RAT
    KING RAT
    JAMES CLAVELL
    In Changi, the most notorious prisoner of war camp in Asia, only one man in fifteen had the strength, the luck and the cleverness to survive. Food was scarce and the conditions intolerable but there were ways to ease the suffering if you knew the right man. King was that man, but he had his price and in a camp notorious for cruelty, injustice and corruption, he was hated above ...
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  • THE UNREAL AND THE REAL VOLUME 1
    THE UNREAL AND THE REAL VOLUME 1
    URSULA K. LE GUIN
    'The Unreal and the Real' is a two-volume collection of stories, selected by Ursula Le Guin herself, and spans the spectrum of fiction from realism through magical realism, satire, science fiction, surrealism and fantasy. Volume one, 'Where on Earth', focuses on Le Guin's interest in realism and magical realism and includes 18 of her satirical, political, and experimental earth...
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  • THE CASE-BOOK OF SHERLOCK HOLMES
    THE CASE-BOOK OF SHERLOCK HOLMES
    ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE
    'When you have eliminated all which is impossible, then whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.' In this, the final collection of Sherlock Holmes adventures, the intrepid detective and his faithful companion Dr Watson examine and solve twelve cases that puzzle clients, baffle the police and provide readers with the thrill of the chase. These mysteries - involvi...
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  • THE WORLD'S DESIRE
    THE WORLD'S DESIRE
    H. RIDER HAGGARD / ANDREW LANG
    The World's Desire begins with Odysseus utterly alone. His kingdom of Ithaca is an empty, abandoned wasteland. His beloved wife Penelope is dead. His patron goddess Athena has forsaken him. But then Aphrodite visits Odysseus and sends him on a quest to find the world's desire, the face that launched a thousand ships: the woman he once knew as Helen of Troy. Armed with his le...
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  • THE ESSENTIAL NERUDA
    THE ESSENTIAL NERUDA
    PABLO NERUDA
    Pablo Neruda (1904-73) was the greatest Latin American poet of the 20th century. A prolific, inspirational poet, he wrote many different kinds of poems covering a wide range of themes, notably love, death, grief and despair. His poetry celebrates the dramatic Chilean landscape and rages against the exploitation of his people, for whom he became a national hero. He was awarded t...
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  • SCHINDLER'S ARK
    SCHINDLER'S ARK
    THOMAS KENEALLY
    Summary: "This account of Oskar's astonishing history is based in the first place on interviews with fifty Schindler survivors from seven nations - Australia, Israel, West Germany, Austria, The United States, Argentina and Brazil. To use the texture and devices of a novel to tell a story is a course which has frequently been followed in modern writing. It is the one chosen to f...
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  • BRIDE
    BRIDE
    ALI HAZELWOOD
    The new swoon-worthy paranormal romance from TikTok sensation Ali Hazelwood, the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Love Hypothesis[Bokinfo]. ...
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    13,75 €

  • THE COUNSELOR
    THE COUNSELOR
    CORMAC MCCARTHY
    This is the story of a lawyer, the Counselor, a man who is so seduced by the desire to get rich, to impress his fiancee Laura, that he becomes involved in a drug-smuggling venture that quickly takes him way out of his depth. His contacts in this are the mysterious and probably corrupt Reiner and the seductive Malkina, so exotic her pets of choice are two cheetahs. As the action...
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    13,75 €

  • THE RETURN
    THE RETURN
    HISHAM MATAR
    WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE IN BIOGRAPHY WINNER OF THE RATHBONES FOLIO PRIZE SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARDSHORTLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FOR AUTOBIOGRAPHYWINNER OF THE SLIGHTLY FOXED BEST FIRST BIOGRAPHY PRIZE ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES' TOP 10 BOOKS OF 2016 The Return is at once a un...
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  • TWO HUNDRED YEARS OF MUDDLING THROUGH
    TWO HUNDRED YEARS OF MUDDLING THROUGH
    DUNCAN WELDON
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    24,99 €